Best of Brazil & Argentina

• Round trip economy class airfare from Miami (other US gateways available)
• Economy airfare Rio - Iguassu Falls - Buenos Aires
• 7 nights hotel accommodation (Rio de Janeiro 3, Iguassu Falls 1, Buenos Aires 3) with breakfast daily
• Half day guided tour of Corcovado / Tijuca Forest in Rio
• Half day guided tour of Sugar Loaf Mountain in Rio
• Walking tour of Brazilian Falls in Iguassu Falls
• Tour of the Argentine side in Iguassu Falls
• Half day guided city tour of Buenos Aires
• Full day guided Fiesta Gaucha tour in Argentina
• Five days of escorted sightseeing as per itinerary
• Hotel service charges and taxes
• Land transportation and sightseeing via air-conditioned vehicles
• Services of English speaking bilingual guides
• Entrance fees on included sightseeing
• All transfers as per itinerary with assistance and baggage handling
• Meals as per itinerary B = breakfast (7), L = lunch ( 1)
• FreeGate travel bag and document portfolio

Day 1 : USA-RIO DE JANEIRO
Depart USA via overnight flight to Rio de Janeiro.

Day 2 : RIO DE JANEIRO
Meeting and assistance upon arrival in Rio, and transfer to your hotel. Balance of day at leisure.

Day 3 : RIO DE JANEIRO (B)
After breakfast, you will visit Tijuca Forest and continue towards the Lagoon District, until Cosme Velho, where the cog-wheeled train station to Corcovado is located. Riding the train, you will reach the top of Corcovado Mountain, where you can see the 125-foot statue of Christ the Redeemer, Rio's landmark. Here, you get a panoramic view of the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro.

Day 4 : RIO DE JANEIRO (B)
Today you will embark on a tour to Sugar Loaf Mountain. Leave the hotel headed towards the downtown area, passing by Rio's traditional and historical sites. Then on to Sugar Loaf Mountain, the guardian of Guanabara Bay. Enjoy the breathtaking view at the top, which includes a panorama of the Copacabana, Ipanema and Flamenco beaches, as well that of Corcovado Mountain and its Christ the Redeemer. Return to your hotel. Remainder of the day at leisure.

Day 5 : RIO DE JANEIRO -IGUASSU FALLS (B)
Transfer to the airport for your flight to Iguassu Falls; transfer to your hotel. In the afternoon, enjoy a walking tour of the Brazilian side of Iguassu Falls. Stroll around catwalks and admire the beauty and abundance of one of the world's great natural wonders, spanning over two and a half miles across, with 275 separate cataracts.

Day 6 : IGUASSU FALLS -BUENOS AIRES (B)
After breakfast, you will tour the Argentine side of the Falls. Continue to the viewing platform overlooking the roaring Devil's Throat, the main Falls, from where the Iguassu River precipitates. Afternoon transfer to the airport for your flight to Buenos Aires. Meeting and assistance upon arrival in Buenos Aires and transfer to your hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.

Day 7 : BUENOS AIRES (B)

After breakfast, begin your day by getting acquainted with the city of Buenos Aires, also known as the "Paris of Latin America". You will visit the major attractions of the city, including the Plaza de Mayo, Avenida 9 de Julio and the famous Italian district of La Boca. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 8 : BUENOS AIRES (B,L)
After breakfast, you will embark on a full day excursion across the pampas to a typical estancia (Argentine ranch), where you will experience local ranch life and enjoy a Argentine-style barbecue lunch. Late afternoon return to Buenos Aires for overnight. Balance of day at leisure.

Day 9 : BUENOS AIRES-USA (B)
After breakfast, transfer to Buenos Aires Airport for your flight home.

Accommodations		Option A	Option B	Option C	Option D
RIO		Savoy Othon	Luxor Regente	Sheraton	Copacabana Palace
IGUASSU FALLS		Continental Inn	Mabu	Das Cataratas	Das Cataratas
BUENOS AIRES		Savoy	De Las Americas	Emperador	Alvear Palace

Departure Dates & Prices

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